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06 Sept 2025

Gardai launch investigation after alleged assault at minor match in the Midlands

Gardai launch investigation after alleged assault at minor match in the Midlands

Gardai launch investigation after alleged assault at minor match in the Midlands

A Garda investigation is underway following an alleged assault at a minor club football match yesterday (Monday). 

The incident is reported to be related to a league game between Portarlington and Stradbally Parish Gaels which had to be abandoned. 

Gardai said in a statement: “Gardaí are investigating an alleged incident of assault at a sports ground in Portarlington, Co Laois on Monday, May 30 at approximately 7pm. Inquiries are ongoing.”

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